What are the chances of seeing a Praos perdita in Los Quetzales National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Praos perdita sighting in Los Quetzales National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 46th most-seen of the 56 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Praos perdita in Los Quetzales National Park?
April and August–September
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Praos perdita in Los Quetzales National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May–July and October–March, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Praos perdita?
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Praos perdita sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Where else can you see a Praos perdita?
Only Los Quetzales National Park, in our data
Los Quetzales National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Praos perdita sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Praos perdita sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Praos perdita is recorded against all the insects logged in Los Quetzales National Park (7 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.